Plastic chains have been created for light duty power transmission applications. They can be used with steel or plastic material sprockets, and perform a variety of speeds.

A real advantage of plastic roller chain is that it could perform in harsh chemical substances, moisture and different temperature applications.

They self-lubricate and so are well suited for Stainless Steel Chain applications where 2Q==cleanliness is important. Meals processing, medical and pc equipment and clean areas are common uses for plastic material roller chain.